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Principal Systems Engineer

Principal Systems Engineer

CompanyRTX
LocationCalifornia, USA, Goleta, CA, USA, Lompoc, CA, USA
Salary$112000 – $224000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 8 years of EW/Radar systems design and requirements engineering experience
  • Experience with system lifecycle and product maturity (design reviews, internal gate reviews)
  • Experience with requirements management and/or developing Systems Engineering products, such as System-level specifications, requirements allocation spreadsheets, or verification cross-reference matrices
  • Active and transferrable final U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain program access after start
  • US citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Determine what the requirements should be for a product or system based on information from the customer and providing traceability to these requirements
  • Decide how to capture those requirements in specific documents such as specifications and interface control documents
  • Ensure the requirements are clear, concise, understandable and verifiable
  • Ensure that the source of requirements (i.e. Analysis, Trade Studies, etc) is documented and retrievable
  • Trace the flow of requirements between different parts of the program to ensure that all areas have the complete information appropriate to their activity
  • Ensure all requirement changes are assessed for impact to the overall system and subsystems and that implemented changes are tracked and controlled.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (Cameo Enterprise Architecture (SysML specifically), digital thread concepts, digital engineering, MBSE with DevSecOps)
  • Experienced presenter preparing and presenting reports and briefings both orally and written
  • Experience with Modeling and Simulation, agile DevSecOps delivery pipelines, software development principals, Digital Thread concepts and realization in the development lifecycle
  • Experience with tools such as Matlab/Simulink, DOORS, DNG, Cameo, Jira, and Confluence
  • Earned Value Management / Cost Account Management experience
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with investigation within five years.